7. A kind of cart; a tumbrel. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

Tum"bler*ful (?), n.; pl. Tumblerfuls (&?;). As much as a tumbler will

hold; enough to fill a tumbler.

Tum"ble*weed` (?), n. (Bot.) Any plant which habitually breaks away

from its roots in the autumn, and is driven by the wind, as a light,

rolling mass, over the fields and prairies; as witch grass, wild

indigo, Amarantus albus, etc.

Tum"bling (?), a. & vb. n. from Tumble, v.

Tumbling barrel. Same as Rumble, n., 4. — Tumbling bay, an overfall, or

weir, in a canal.

{ Tum"brel (?), Tum"bril (?), } n. [OF. tomberel, F. tombereau, fr.

tomber to fall, to tumble; of Teutonic origin. Cf. Tumble.] 1. A

cucking stool for the punishment of scolds.

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